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GENERAL REGULATIONS
§ 93.01 AUTHORITY TO OPERATE.
   The county may establish, aid, maintain, and operate public parks, playgrounds, and recreation facilities of programs it deems are in the best interests of the community.
(Prior Code, § 93.01)
Statutory reference:
   Authorizes a county to establish, aid, maintain, and operate public parks, playgrounds, and recreation facilities and programs, see I.C. 36-10-2-2
§ 93.02 BOARD OF PARKS AND RECREATION.
   (A)   Section 38.075 of this code of ordinances sets forth the enabling legislation which created the Board of Parks and Recreation.
   (B)   Section 36.076 of this code of ordinances sets forth governing provisions of the Board of Parks and Recreation.
(Prior Code, § 93.03)
RULES AND REGULATIONS
§ 93.15 FRANCE PARK.
   (A)   France Park was established in the spring of 1967. It is located on United States Highway 24, four miles west of Logansport, State Rural Route Six, in the county. It is open year-round.
   (B)   The following fees govern France Park:
Gate
Daily
Gate
Daily
$3 per machine, plus
Gate
6 and older
$1.50
Cross-country skiing (each)
Gate
For family (2 member)
$60
Scuba and climbing (each)
$5
Season pass (per person)
$30
Senior citizen (60 and over)
$15
 
Camping
Out of County
In County
Per Day
Electric hookup
$17
$13
Without electricity
$13
$10
Season Camping
Out of County
In County
Season Camping
Out of County
In County
Weekly
Camp 7 consecutive days - Pay for 6 days
Monthly
$220
$185
Three Months
-
-
Use Daily
$475
$430
Weekends and Two- Weeks Vacation
$240
$215
Storage
$30 per month
Winter
$25 per month
 
   (C)   (1)   Alcohol is not allowed in the park.
      (2)   Animals or vehicles are not allowed on the beach.
      (3)   No pass outs, except campers.
      (4)   All visitors must pay.
      (5)   The county is not responsible for lost or stolen articles.
      (6)   All pets must be on a leash at all times.
      (7)   Firearms are prohibited in the park.
      (8)   Cutting of standing trees is prohibited.
      (9)   The park speed limit is ten mph.
      (10)   Quiet hours are from 10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.
   (D)   (1)   The Park Superintendent shall designate certain trails in France Park to be available to snowmobilers for their recreational use and enjoyment.
      (2)   These trails shall be appropriately marked for such use by snowmobilers.
      (3)   The snowmobilers shall remain on such designated snowmobile trails during their use of the trails within France Park.
      (4)   All snowmobiles must be state-registered, with the registration numbers being appropriately displayed. No modified or racing snowmobiles shall be permitted.
      (5)   The hours of operation of France Park for the use of snowmobiles shall be posted. The opening and closing of the park for snowmobilers shall be at the discretion of the Park Superintendent.
      (6)   The Superintendent of France Park shall post, in an open, conspicuous spot, the rules and regulations governing the use of such trail by the snowmobile driver and passengers.
      (7)   The snowmobiles shall be operated on the marked trails in a safe and reasonable manner.
      (8)   The snowmobiles shall not be operated in a reckless and unsafe manner.
      (9)   The Park Superintendent and/or designated personnel shall also have the right to remove any snowmobile operator and/or passenger from the park for violating the general rules of the park.
(Prior Code, § 93.15) (Ord. 2012-15, passed 12-17-2012) Penalty, see § 93.99
§ 93.16 SPENCER PARK FOUNTAIN.
   (A)   The Logansport Parks and Recreation Department has the permission of the Board of County Commissioners to gather the remnant parts of the fountain in an attempt to repair, restore, and reassemble the fountain for placement in Spencer Park in Logansport.
   (B)   If repair, restoration, and reassembly of the fountain is feasible and occurs through the efforts of individuals associated with the Logansport Parks and Recreation Department, the fountain shall remain in Spencer Park on display as long as it is maintained by the Logansport Parks and Recreation Department.
   (C)   All funding for the repair, restoration, reassembly, operation, and maintenance of the fountain shall be the responsibility of the Logansport Parks and Recreation Department.
   (D)   The provisions of this section shall be in force upon acceptance of the parts of the fountain by an employee, volunteer, or representative of the Logansport Parks and Recreation Department.
(Prior Code, § 93.16) (Res. 96-07, passed 6-3-1996)
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